Pyramid Mountain is a mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, named for its pyramid-like shape. James Hector named the mountain in 1859 due to its appearance from the Athabasca River valley on the eastern side of the peak.
Part of the Victoria Cross Ranges in the Athabasca River Valley the mountain is in the major headwaters for the Athabasca River. The peak is just under 10 km (6 mi) north-west of the town of Jasper.
The mountain is a relatively easy scramble on the eastern slopes. These slopes can be reached by following a steep fire road from the parking lot at Pyramid Lake, 11.5 km (7 mi) southeast of the peak.
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Pyramid Mountain is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Temperatures can drop below -20 °C with wind chill factors below -30 °C.
There's a trail called Pyramid Mountain Route leading to the summit.
By elevation Pyramid Mountain is
# 1 out of 21 in Municipality of Jasper # 10 out of 23 in the Victoria Cross Ranges
By prominence Pyramid Mountain is
# 1 out of 21 in Municipality of Jasper # 34 out of 383 in Jasper National Park # 3 out of 23 in the Victoria Cross Ranges
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